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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c index e540448e0bd0..b308c39b6204 100644 --- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c @@ -684,6 +684,14 @@ static int intel_pstate_set_energy_pref_index(struct cpudata *cpu_data, else if (epp == -EINVAL) epp = epp_values[pref_index - 1]; + /* + * To avoid confusion, refuse to set EPP to any values different + * from 0 (performance) if the current policy is "performance", + * because those values would be overridden. + */ + if (epp > 0 && cpu_data->policy == CPUFREQ_POLICY_PERFORMANCE) + return -EBUSY; + ret = intel_pstate_set_epp(cpu_data, epp); } else { if (epp == -EINVAL) |